GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |
| billow | wave |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
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